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IBM MAS - Mobile

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Blue Button Configuration Options - Be able to disable it

The workflow recomended by the Blue Button is never a complete match to the customer-defined workflow. There are also many times that the blue button tricks the user into completing a work order when they actually wanted to go back to a previous s...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration

Mobile Technician - Material Request should show Primary Vendor and Manufacturer

Currently the Vendor and Manufacturer shown on a Material Request line is an arbitrary record from the INVVENDOR. It makes sense to show the records marked as ISDEFAULT=1 for the default insert site of the logged in user.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration

In the Inventory Receiving and Shipment Receiving RBA/Mobile applications you should be made aware of an item with a Hazard or MSDS as this would alert you to a dangerous substance.

Handling materials safely is important, and it is a standard feature of Maximo that just requires displaying two fields from the Item Master record, the MSDS (ITEM.MSDSNUM) and Hazard (ITEMORGINFO.HAZARDID). These would be read-only fields shown i...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration

Inventory Receiving (RBA) - Receipts screen in Inventory Receiving should show PO Line Number and in Shipment Receiving should show Shipment Line Number

With purchase orders or storeroom transfers with a lot of lines the Receipts screen will have a lot of transactions. When receiving single items delivered after the bulk of items received, particularly when receiving replacements for rejected or r...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration

Inventory Counting (RBA) does not distinguish the Condition Code of a condition enabled item that needs to be counted

In the Role Based Application Inventory Counting and also on the equivalent Mobile application, when using Count Books and navigating through to the Material Detail page for the item to be counted, there is no reference to the Condition Code for C...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration

Add confirmation message when completing a countbook so a user can't accidentally complete it

When I click the complete button on a countbook on Mobile, the countbook status changes to Complete and it becomes a readonly record in Maximo. It's easy to accidentally push that button in Mobile. If you give a confirmation message asking if the ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Future consideration

Add warning message when changing location with multiple assets

When editing a WO and changing its location to a new location with multiple assets, there is no warning message to alert the user to choose a different asset. It should prompt the messages similar to when the new location has only one asset or whe...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Future consideration

Add % Complete (WORKORDER.PCPHYS) to Role Based Technician app and Maximo EAM Technician so user can update the % complete each day to keep project schedules current.

Users who do do not fully complete their assignments access the WO or Task from Maximo to update the % complete.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Future consideration

Unique Datasources off the same Object Structure

Currently if you have multiple datasources that pull from the same Maximo object structure, you have to have the same query on all the datasources. Ideally each datasource should allow unique data to be imported so that only pertinent data is pres...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Future consideration

Maximo mobile 8.6 - various comments (part 4)

TECHNICIAN Remark 2: the only things you can do for a multiassetlocci entry is start the inspection or mark the progress. We would like to have the opportunity to enter a comment, like in application Quick Reporting.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Future consideration